Safety Information, Important Notice | Sierra Wireless AirCard 580

If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna

•Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver

•Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different

•from that to which the receiver is connected

•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help

WARNING: This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the interference causing equipment standard entitled “Digital Apparatus,” ICES-003 of the Department of Communications.

WARNING: Cet appareil numerique respecte les limites de bruits radioelectriques applicables aux appareils numeriques de Classe B prescrites dans la norme sur le materiel brouilleur. “Appareils Numeriques,” NMB-003 edictee par le ministre de Communications.

If you have purchased this product under a United States Government contract, it shall be subject to restrictions as set forth in subparagraph (C)(1)(ii) of Defense Federal Acquisitions Regulations (DFARs) Section 252.227-7013 for Department of Defense contracts, and as set forth in Federal Acquisitions Regulations (FARs) Section 52.227-19 for civilian agency contracts or any successor regulations. If further government regulations apply, it is your responsibility to ensure compliance with such regulations.

Safety Information

This section outlines important liability and safety guidelines concerning your new PC Card.

Important Notice

Because of the nature of wireless communications, transmission and reception of data can never be guaranteed. Data may be delayed, corrupted (i.e., have errors) or totally be lost. Although significant delays or losses of data are rare whenwireless devices such as the PC Card-Model AirCard 580 CDMA modem are used in a normal manner with a well constructed network, they should not be used in situations where failure to transmit or receive data could result in damage of any kind to the user or another party, including but not limited to personal injury, death or loss of personal property. No responsibility for damages of any kind resulting from delays or errors in data transmitted or received using the PC Card-Model AirCard 580 CDMA modem, or for failure of the PC Card-Model AirCard 580 to transmit or receive such data.

Safety and Hazards

Blasting Areas and Hospitals

Do not operate the Sierra Wireless AirCard® 580 wireless modem in areas where blasting is in progress, where explosive atmospheres may be present, near medical equipment, life support equipment, or any equipment which may be susceptible to any form of radio interference. In such areas the Sierra Wireless AirCard® 580 wireless modem MUST BE POWERED OFF. It can transmit signals that could interfere with this equipment.

Aircraft

Do not operate the Sierra Wireless AirCard® 580 wireless modem in any aircraft whether the aircraft is on the ground or in flight. In aircraft, the Sierra Wireless AirCard® 580 wireless modem MUST BE

AirCard 580 specifications

The Sierra Wireless AirCard 580 is a notable mobile broadband solution designed to deliver reliable, high-speed internet connectivity on the go. As part of Sierra Wireless' robust AirCard series, this device stands out for its combination of advanced technological features and user-friendly design.

One of the primary distinctions of the AirCard 580 is its support for 4G LTE networks. This technology allows users to experience lightning-fast download and upload speeds, making it ideal for streaming, online gaming, and other data-intensive applications. The AirCard 580 leverages LTE Cat 4 technology, which provides download speeds of up to 150 Mbps and upload speeds of up to 50 Mbps, ensuring a seamless browsing experience.

Equipped with a powerful built-in antenna, the AirCard 580 enhances signal reception, allowing users to maintain strong connectivity even in areas with spotty coverage. It boasts backward compatibility with 3G and 2G networks, ensuring that users can stay connected in regions where 4G LTE may not be available. This versatility makes it a valuable tool for travelers and remote workers alike.

The device's compact and lightweight design adds to its appeal. The AirCard 580 is small enough to fit into a pocket, making it portable for users on the move. It also features a user-friendly interface that simplifies the connection process. With a straightforward setup procedure, users can quickly connect to the internet without requiring technical expertise.

Additionally, the AirCard 580 supports Wi-Fi tethering, allowing users to share their mobile broadband connection with multiple devices, including laptops, tablets, and smartphones. This feature is especially beneficial for teams working collaboratively in remote locations or for families traveling together.

Security is another key consideration for the AirCard 580. It incorporates various encryption protocols, such as WPA2, to safeguard users’ data from unauthorized access. This enhanced security ensures that personal and sensitive information remains protected while browsing the internet.

In summary, the Sierra Wireless AirCard 580 is a powerful mobile broadband solution that combines high-speed connectivity, portability, and security. Its robust technology and versatile features make it an essential tool for anyone requiring a dependable internet connection while on the move. Whether for business or personal use, the AirCard 580 continues to meet the needs of modern mobile users effectively.